How to Clean a Window Air Conditioner Without Removing It

 

Before getting started with cleaning your window air conditioner, make sure to go through the user guide that comes with your AC. You can find all the basic dos and don’ts there. Can’t find it? No worries. Everything’s up on the internet. Just  google it. Keeping these things near will come handy as you don’t have to mess around to find them when you work:

·         Bucket or bowl

·         Spray bottle

·         Hot water

·         Detergent or bleach

·         Soft brush

·         Eyewear

·         Mask

·         Gloves

·         Piece of cloth or rugs

·         Vacuum cleaner

·         Some old newspapers

·         Screwdriver

·         Small tray

·         Fin comb

Steps to Clean your Window AC without Removing It

·         Before using the air conditioner, be sure to disconnect all power sources. Put on all your safety gear. Better safe than sorry, right? Remove the front cover. Most of them sold out. Some use screws to fix it in place.

·         Check the manual and delete them. Now remove the filter. Pour a little detergent or half a cup of bleach into hot water. Use it to fill the sink. Immerse the filter in the sink.

·         Use a screwdriver to remove the screw. Put them on a pallet or somewhere easy to find. Get rid of the front grill and rear grill and other easily removable parts. Also soak them in hot soapy water.

·         Vacuum the inside of the air conditioner. Use suitable suction hose fittings to suck up dust balls and dirt. If you find mold stains, wipe them off with a damp cloth or rug.

·         Operate smoothly so the fins are easy to fold. The curved fins block the air when the dust is expelled. Fill the spray bottle with hot water and a few drops of detergent.

·         Stir well. Spray the entire interior, which can be cleaned later. Use a can of compressed air to remove dust from the corners and corners. When spraying the heatsink, use moderate water pressure and then go outside to keep the inside moist.

·         Brush well. Clean dry leaves and dust. Clean each part to make it better clean. Go back inside and clean thoroughly with a damp carpet to remove any residue from the cleaner. Let it dry for a while. This is how you clean the inside of your window air conditioner.

·         Replace each component in the order they were disassembled.

Confused? Relax. Get help from the user manual. There, you will get fresh AC power again. You're welcome! Buy AC from the best window ac brand to ensure its durability.


Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India

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